The process begins with the customer providing the manufacturer with a detailedspecification sheet. This includes details such as wall and base, door frame, front frame.cabinet interior, hinges, connectors, shelves, drawer box, and more. The customer andmanufacturer then work together to finalize a design, which may include 3D renderingsand production-ready drawings.
The customer specifies the materials to be used in the construction of the cabinets. Thiscan range from various types of wood to other materials like stainless steel. Thehardware brand, countertop material, and kitchen fittings are also chosen at this stage.
After the customer approves the design and pays a deposit, the order is placed directlyto the factory. The manufacturing process then begins, which can take anywhere from70 to 90 days depending on the size and material of the order, and the factory'sproduction schedule.
Quality Inspection is an important part of the OEM process. it aims to ensure that allcabinets are easily fitted and reduces the probability of errors during installation.
Typically includes warranties for products and materials, as well as assistance with anyissues that may arise after the sale. Offer 100% inspection for quality control, ensuringthat the cabinets meet the necessary standards.
Trending styles include two-toned cabinets combining colors or finishes, natural wood cabinets, glass-front cabinets, and high-gloss finishes for a luxe look.The key is choosing a style that suits your design preferences and kitchen layout.
What are the benefits of glass-front cabinets?
Increased Light and Openness; Display Cabinets; Visual Interest; Lighting Opportunities; Easy Access, While glass fronts require more cleaning than solid doors, the increased light, display opportunities, and visual appeal make them a stylish choice for many kitchens.
What finishes are available for cabinets?
Common finishes include stained wood tones like cherry, maple, oak as well as painted finishes in various colors. Unfinished cabinets can also be purchased and finished on site.
What is the typical cost range for kitchen cabinets?
The cost can range from $100 to $2,000 per linear foot depending on the quality, size, materials, and features. For a 10x10 foot kitchen, expect to pay around $2,500 for basic stock cabinets up to $30,000 or more for high-end custom cabinets.
What cabinet accessories are available?
Common accessories include pull-out shelves, lazy susans, wine racks, appliance garages, trash pullouts, and specialty inserts like spice racks or vertical dividers.
What are the main cabinet construction types?
The two main types are framed (with a face frame attached) and frameless/European-style (no face frame). Framed cabinets use plywood panels with a 3/4" face frame, while frameless use thicker materials like 18mm panels for the box.